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Weekend Box-Office: Green Lantern Brings in the Green
As one superhero falls, another rises to take his place. Thor may have just slipped off the Top Ten, but the number one film of the weekend was Green Lantern, with $52.7 million. The $200 million bloc...[Read More]
Win Passes to an Advance Screening of Page One: Inside the New York Times
Landmark Theatres, Magnolia Pictures, and CinemaNerdz are pleased to offer you and a guest a chance to see an advance screening of Page One: Inside the New York Times, an unprecedented, up-close look ...[Read More]
Top 20 Comic Book Characters That Need a Movie Adaptation
The summer of 2011 has quickly become the “Summer of the Comic Book Movie.” The God of Thunder has already graced the silver screens in Thor and the latest X-flick, X-Men: First Class, is a success (t...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Super 8 Rolling Into First
Not really much of a surprise, considering the names attached to the project; Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams monstrous Super 8 took on all challengers and earned the top spot this week, with $37 mil...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: X-Men: First Class Earning Top Marks
It’s the post-Memorial Day crunch, and boy, are the top earners from last week mostly feeling the burn. To begin, X-Men: First Class took the weekend’s top spot with $56 million. Despite glowing revie...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: The Hangover Part II Hangs Over All Comers
It may be almost the same story as the last one, and according to critics, not as well told, but Memorial Day was a good time to be suffering from a blackout…The Hangover Part II pushed aside all comp...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Sails into First; Bridesmaids Still Second In Line
Despite the dismal reviews and less revenue in its first weekend than its predecessors (that’s including the added markup of 3-D), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides still showed very strong ...[Read More]
The Ten Best Johnny Depp Movies
With the latest chapter in Disney’s juggernaut Pirates of the Caribbean franchise hitting theaters this week, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, CinemaNerdz takes a fond look back on one of ...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Thor Holds Off the Bridesmaids With His Mighty Hammer!
It may not have opened as big as Fast Five, but Thor is still proving a draw at the box office; the mighty Marvel character kept the top spot for a second week in a row with a nice, healthy $34.5 mill...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Thor Hammers the Top Spot
If I said Hobo with a Shotgun was the #1 box-office winner this weekend, would you believe me? Well, sometimes it’s good to be skeptical; it was actually the big-budget super hero flick Thor that topp...[Read More]
Midnight Madness Returns to Detroit at Landmark’s Main Art Theatre
Landmark Theatres are bringing the extremely popular Midnight Madness back to the Detroit area this summer. The film series, that features such classic films as Jaws, Robocop, and Die Hard, returns to...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: Fast Five Blows Past Competition!
It’s one thing to have a slightly down weekend; it’s another to be blown so far out of the water to not even be funny. Rio slipped to second place this week with $14.4 million, not bad for a third wee...[Read More]